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Monday,

HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH

July 3, 1939.

LATE NEWS

Legal Fight For

Six Steamers

A petition for the winding up of

"We Are Going. Back To Reich"

DANZIG, July 2---Herr Albert)

Japan's Press Campaign

the Ching Kee Steam Navigation Foerster, speaking to-day at a wildly Company Lid, was brought before cheering district party rally, declared the Chief Justice, Sir Atholl Macin words addressed to Britain and Gregor, at the Supreme Court this ber alles:

Tokyo, July 3. morning by Shlang Kee, otherwise

"We stand firm. We want to raiming at "enlightening the Japanese The Japanese propaganda campaign known as the China Merchants Steam turn to Germany, and we are going people on England" was started on Navigation Co. Ltd,

to return to Gerinany. One word of Mr Eldon Polter K.C. and Mr. H. the. Fuehrer's carries ten

thousand Sunday with numerous mass 'de. Macnamara, Instructed by Mr. D. Ltimes more weight with us then all monstrations, Strellet, appeared for the petitioners. the war cries and lying provocation It is becoming more and more

Outlining the case, Mr. Eldon of the world.

obvious that this propaganda cam- Potter said, that the, Chiang Keo

"In Danzig, no one need disturb paign is to serve in preparing the Steam Navigation Co. Ltd. was in-himacil-no measure by Poland enn Japanese position in the forthcoming corporated with limited liability frighten Danzig I in Fuehrer negotiations with Britain. under the laws of the Republle of brings freedom to Danzig, then thris The Japanese prese оп Sunday China on April 1, 1920, and at all German population will stand to-spoke of the "Munich of the Far material times had a branch office in gather as one man in brazen loyalty East." London must now prove that this Colony.

་་ to the Fuchrer and to Germany, and His willing to adopt herself 10 the "The Company are the owners of it will be prepared for any sacrifices changed situation In the Far East. twenty steamships, of which six are the Fuchree demandis-sacrifices not The papers unanimously stress now and have been for about eighteen | only of goods, but of blood and life. | Japan's irrevocable decision to deve- months lying in the waters of this "The encirclement Powers are pre- top East Asin according to the wish of Colony," Mc. Potter proceeded. pared In opposition to all their the Japanese people, against all pos-

"The Company has since the year theories of self-determination to #gible resistance.Trans-Ocean.. 1020, had a place of business in this to war in order that right may not Colony, and latterly at 180 Wing Lok be right, but may remain for ever They are ready to deliver Street, and was enrrying on business | wrong.

No Deterioration

LONDON, July 2. The situation in Danzig" has noɔ deteriorated in the last 24 hours, although tension remains, according to information received in Condon from the Free City, writes "Heuter's" diplomaile correspondent.

at that address up to the middle of Danzig to Poland, rather than agree. January this year.

to the fulfilment of the desire of the "Since the outbreak of hostilities in solid Danzig population for a return 1937, the business of the company in to: die Relch."Reuter. Hongkong practically ceased, and the six steamships referred to have remained in the waters of this Colony. Police Sergeant L. A. Cockburn order

"Since the middle of January this ed them to withdrawn to the Tatao year the officers of the company territory. formerly in charge of the business inf None of the shots hit either Cock-) longkong have ceased to control the burn or two Chinese constables who have no intention of allowing them- affairs of the company, nor have they were sccompanying him. A Muni-selves to be stampeded into action by attended at the Unices of the Company epal Police riot squad was rushed to events such as the continued arrival or opened any other place of business the scene; but the Tano Pollee with- of German so-called tourists in In Hongkong,

drew from the scene before its arrival. large numbers. The Government. Is fully satisfied with assurances re- United Press,

ceived from His Majesty's Govern- ment, according to rellabię reports from Warsaw.-Router Special,

Japanese Co. Steps In "Towards the beginning of February this year the Datren Kisen) Kalshna Japanese company with a branch office in Hongkong-claimed 10 have received authority from the company to take, possession of and control the movements of the said ships now lying in the waters of this Colony and, as representatives of the company, applied to the Harbour Master for clearances in respect of the steamships Man Lee and An Lee. "As a result of certain proceedings before the Court the clearanp of the

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be stopped. The petitioners ore shareholders in the company, holding: 1,500 shares of $50 each, fully paid. On the petition of the petitioners, an order was made by the District Court of Chungking la February this year that the company be immediately wound up and that Jun Ke-choy, Ting Z. Chang and Yuen Wu-wong be appointed liquidators. The company is Indebted to various persons in Hongkong and can only carry on business in the Republic of China for the purpose of winding up its affairs,

"In view of the "existence of the Sino-Japanese Bostilities, for the company to carry on its businesB would either involve it in a breach of the laws of China with regard to trading with the enemy, or result in the seizure of the ships.by hostile forces.

"In the circumstances i is just and equitable that the company should be would up. Theft is a danger to the assets, principally the said steam- ships now lying in Hongkang waters, unless a winding up order is made and liquidators appointed?"

(Proceeding).

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Shanghai, July 2-Tatoo Folice, who are supervising road building in the Western "badland" arco near Edinburgh Rond, in the extra-settle- Municipal ment, opened fire when

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